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The complete motorist, being an account of the evolution and construction of the modern motor-car; with notes on the selection, use, and maintenance of the same; and on the pleasures of travel upon the public roads (1905)

Young, Filson, 1876-1938 · New York : McClure, Phillips & co.; London, Methuen & co. · leaf 203

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rifices, and thus supply the engine witha rich explosive mixture for starting. As the engine speed 122 THE COMPLETE MOTORIST increases, the governor lowers the collar ; air is then admitteddirect into the main induction pipe, thus gradually reducing thestrength of the mixture until the correct… … 1—Dome to the Carburettor. 2—Jet Chamber. 3—Induction Ports. 4—Jet Chamber. 5—Air-regulating Valve. (5—Float feeder Chamber. 7—Float. 8—Guide to Float. 9—Pivoted Lever giving move-ment to Petrol Feed Valve.10—Fulcrum to which 9 is connect-11-—Petrol Supply Valve. [ed. 12—Seat for 11.13—Filter Tank…

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